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Measuring Happiness: From Fluctuating Happiness to Authentic-Durable Happiness [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2012 On the basis of the theoretical distinction between self-centeredness and selflessness (Dambrun & Ricard, 2011), the main goal of this research was to develop two new scales assessing distinct dimensions of happiness.
Michael eDambrun +2 more
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INEQUALITY AND HAPPINESS [PDF]
Journal of Economic Surveys, 2013 AbstractIn recent years there has been an accumulation of empirical evidence suggesting that individuals dislike inequality. The literature has built upon estimating the degree of this dislike as well as its causes. The use of self‐reported measures of satisfaction or well‐being as a proxy for utility has been one of the empirical strategies used to ...
Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Ada, Ramos, Xavier
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014 Empirical models of retrospective voting primarily employ standard monetary and financial indicators to proxy for voters’ utility and to explain voters’ behavior. We show that subjective well-being explains variation in voting intention that goes beyond what is captured by these monetary and financial indicators.
Federica Liberini +2 more
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Happiness and Productivity [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2009 Little is known by economists about how emotions affect productivity. To make persuasive progress, some way has to be found to assign people exogenously to different feelings. We design a randomized trial. In it, some subjects have their happiness levels increased, while others in a control group do not.
Oswald, Andrew J. +2 more
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2000 Abstract The measurement of individual happiness challenges the notion that revealed preferences only reliably and empirically reflect individual utility. Reported subjective well-being is a broader concept than traditional decision utility; it also includes concepts like experience and procedural utility.
Frey, Bruno S, Stutzer, Alois
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The Macroeconomics of Happiness [PDF]
Review of Economics and Statistics, 2001 We show that macroeconomic movements have strong effects on the happiness of nations. First, we find that there are clear microeconomic patterns in the psychological well-being levels of a quarter of a million randomly sampled Europeans and Americans from the 1970's to the 1990's.
Rafael Di Tella +4 more
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MONTESSORI METHOD - TIMELESS POSTULATE OF EDUCATION
Facta Universitatis. Series, Teaching, Learning and Teacher Education, 2023 The Montessori educational method represents a timeless pedagogical value. It is recognizable to everyone whose goals is directed towards freedom and complete development and self-development of the child.
Aleksandra Anđelković , Sara Čubić
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Interdisciplinary Journal of Partnership Studies, 2016 Nancy O’Brien and Linda Saggau, co-founders of Experience Happiness, LLC., and co-developers of The Happiness Practice™ (THP), share key discoveries derived from the partnership between Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC) and Experience Happiness (EH ...
Nancy O'Brien, Linda Saggau
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SERIEs, 2012 There is enough evidence to be confident that individuals are able and willing to provide a meaningful answer when asked to value on a finite scale their satisfaction with their own lives, a question that psychologists have long and often posed to respondents of large questionnaires.
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 Previous research indicates that social relatedness is beneficial to physical health; however, findings on the relative strength of the relationship between these variables have been inconsistent.
Eunsoo Choi +4 more
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